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Truckers pick up softball sweep over Berlin

Clintonville’s softball team earned a pair of Eastern Valley Conference wins over Berlin May 8.

The Truckers also split a pair of games with Freedom and Omro.

Clintonville 10, Berlin 0
Megan Wittman pitched five innings while striking out three batters and allowing just one hit to earn the win in game one. The Trucker offense backed her up with seven runs in the fourth inning and three in the fifth to win the game 10-0 by the 10-run rule after five innings.

Samanna Dey had three hits, including a double, to lead the offense, while Laura Lukoski added two hits, including a double. Wittman and Cassie Blank also had two hits.

Clintonville committed one error and benefitted from four Berlin miscues.

Clintonville 15, Berlin 1
Game two was tied 1-1 after four innings, but the Truckers broke the game open with nine runs in the top of the fifth inning and added five more runs in the seventh.

Lukoski pitched a complete game, striking out five batters while allowing one run on four hits. Clintonville’s defense committed three errors.

The Trucker bats stayed hot, as the team cranked out 15 hits and capitalized on 10 walks and five Berlin errors. Emily Rohan, Abby Bessette and Blank had three hits to lead the offense.

Freedom 3, Clintonville 1
The team suffered a tough 3-1 defeat at the hands of the Freedom Irish May 6.

The score was tied 1-1 after four innings. Freedom scored two runs in the top of the fifth and the Trucker offense couldn’t plate any more runs over the final three innings.

Freedom outhit the Truckers 8-5.

Wittman took the loss despite striking out eight batters.

Lukoski led the Clintonville offense with a double and later scoring on Wittman’s single. Three other batters added hits for Clintonville.

Clintonville 4, Omro 3
Clintonville added two runs in the bottom of the fifth to break a 1-1 tie.

Omro responded with two runs of its own runs in the sixth to tie the game again, but Clintonville picked up a run in the bottom half of the inning and held Omro scoreless in the seventh.

Wittman earned the win, pitching 1 2/3 innings in relief of Lukoski, who threw 5 1/3 innings while allowing two walks with two strikeouts.

Sami Huggins tallied three hits for Clintonville, while Bessette and Dey added doubles.

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